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  • Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Renal, Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders

    • 4th Edition
    • John Lorenz + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Nephrology**Dr. Richard Polin’s Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today’s practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.

  • Les fondamentaux de la pathologie neurologique

    Enseignement intégré
    • 1st Edition
    • Collège des enseignants de neurologie + 3 more
    • French
    En parfaite conformité avec le programme de DFGSM 2-3 Médecine, Les fondamentaux de la pathologie neurologique rassemble l’ensemble des connaissances fondamentales pour aborder la neurologie et se préparer efficacement au programme du 2e cycle.Rédigé par les membres du Collège des enseignants de neurologie (CEN), cet ouvrage s'articule en 31 chapitres regroupés en 4 parties :Notions fondamentales.La sémiologie neurologique et ses bases anatomofonctionnelle... paracliniques en neurologie.Introduct... à la physiopathologie, à l’histoire naturelle et au traitement des maladies neurologiques.Les notions indispensables de la discipline sont développées de façon claire et didactique avec une hiérarchie des données, illustrées de nombreux tableaux et figures (schémas, photos, imagerie). À la fin de l’ouvrage, une partie « Auto-évaluation » contenant de nombreux QCM corrigés permet au lecteur de tester ses connaissances en vue de la préparation aux épreuves.

  • Churchill’s Guide to UK Medicolegal Essentials

    • 2nd Edition
    • Vanessa Machin
    • English
    Churchill’s Guide to UK Medicolegal Essentials, Second Edition provides a no-nonsense guide to managing those everyday clinical scenarios that have potential or obvious legal implications. With a clear, practical and easy-to-read style, it takes you through everything that you need to know including the UK legal systems, complaints handling, clinical governance and risk management, disciplinary procedures, and how the law relates to alcohol, drugs, mental health and end of life.This is an ideal book for medical, nursing, dental and paramedic students preparing for exams or interviews, all grades of healthcare professionals, police staff, and anyone needing a brief overview of the legal intricacies of medical practice.

  • Contemporary Review of Prenatal Care, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-3
    • Sharon T. Phelan
    • English
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Sharon T. Phelan brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Prenatal Care. Prenatal care can help prevent complications and inform women about important steps they can take to protect their infant and ensure a healthy pregnancy. This issue not only provides timely updates but also touches on current issues in this fast-changing field, including social determinants of health care, health care disparities, and advocacy for the underserved pregnant patient.

  • Reconstruction of the Mandible, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-2
    • Michael R. Markiewicz + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Women’s Mental Health, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-3
    • Susan G. Kornstein + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editor Drs. Susan G. Kornstein and Anita H. Clayton bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Women’s Mental Health. Each year, one in five women in the U.S. experience a mental health condition. Many of these conditions affect more women than men or affect women in different ways. In this issue, top experts discuss new research findings in women’s mental health, enabling readers to make informed, thoughtful clinical decisions.

  • Crash Cards: OSCEs and History Stations for Medical Finals and UKMLA

    • 1st Edition
    • Ayesha Ahmad + 3 more
    • Philip Xiu + 1 more
    • English
    These unique new flashcards are designed to optimise the time medical students spend studying, re-reading and highlighting notes in preparation for OSCE examinations.The Crash Course book series has been a trusted favourite for generations of medical students having sold over 1 million copies internationally and translated in 8 different languages. New to Crash Course, these unique ‘Crash Cards’ comprehensively cover all the key scenarios commonly seen in OSCE exams. High yield patient cases, clinical skills, clinical examinations, procedures, and communication stations to cover even the most difficult OSCE scenarios.Flashcards are a fantastic aid for active recall and mimic the ‘grilling’ faced during ward rounds. These simple-to-use ‘Crash Cards’ will help you better manage your time, remember key facts, apply knowledge to practical scenarios – and pass your exams with ease. In addition, the printed pack also comes with access to the complete deck in electronic format, for even easier quick reference, anytime, anywhere.

  • Solid Organ Transplantation Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 61-5
    • Amir A. Borhani + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Textbook of Professionalism, Professional Values and Ethics including Bioethics

    • 1st Edition
    • Sonali Banerjee
    • English
    The book is a one-stop, comprehensive and compact repository of information ranging from the evolution of thenursing profession to the latest professional context. It is the first of its genre, accelerating the learning journey of fourthsemester students of the BSc Nursing curriculum. It encompasses the topics of the new subject titled ‘Professionalism,Pro... Values and Ethics, including Bioethics’. This custom-designed book complies with the new syllabusprescribed by the Indian Nursing Council in 2021. The book is intended to develop cognizance about professionalbehaviou... values and work ethics among nursing students and professionals. Further, it will aid in identifying ethicalissues encountered in the practice and ensuring ethical decision for common and specific dilemmas. The highlight ofthe book is the section detailing patients’ rights that will help readers take informed decisions and safeguard themselvesunder all circumstances. It details the governance of the profession, providing a framework for proper conduct andpractice. This book will undoubtedly nurture nursing students as competent clinical nurses, helping them put theirknowledge into practice, demonstrate a higher level of professionalism and back them with strong ethical principles.It has a wide-ranging reader coverage, i.e. the content of the book fulfils not only the learning needs of the undergraduatenursing students but also is relevant for post-basic and postgraduate nursing students. It will also help academiciansand nursing professionals working in clinical areas. The book is targeted for readers and the user base in India as wellas in South Asian countries. It is particularly helpful for the scenario-based writing station of the Objective StructuredClinical Examination (OSCE) pertaining to professional values, behaviour and ethics. It will also cater to studentsenrolled in the Allied Health Sciences curriculum.

  • Principles and Practices of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing I and II

    • 1st Edition
    • Sudha A. Raddi + 1 more
    • English
    This is a comprehensive textbook of Midwifery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing I and II that offers complete information about normal and abnormal midwifery and gynaecology, along with high-risk labour, pregnancy and newborn care. The textbook provides evidence-based information to undergraduate nursing students; it helps them to prepare how to provide preventive and promotive care to mothers and newborns during pregnancy, labour and postpartum period and to assist mothers and newborns with various complications and gynaecological disorders. It follows the revised competency-based curriculum prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and includes both theory and practical content related to the subject, which lays a strong foundation for higher education.

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